Tag: JPMC

College of Paramedical Technology JPMC awaits attention of govt

KARACHI: The construction work on Institute of Paramedical Technology College Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Center (JPMC) has not completed yet despite the lapse of ten...

More than 1200 posts lying vacant in JPMC

KARACHI: The Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre (JPMC) has been facing acute shortage of employees including doctors, nurses and other staff as no new hiring...

Control of three Karachi hospitals to remain with Centre, SC rules

--Sindh govt had challenged federal govt's ownership of JPMC, NICVD and NICH in Karachi   ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court (SC) on Wednesday dismissed a plea by the...

JPMC requests govt assistance in vacating its encroached land

KARACHI: Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Center (JPMC) has requested the Sindh government and other authorities concerned to help in getting its 20-acre land vacated from...

Over 100 posts remain vacant at JPMC

KARACHI: As many as 104 technician posts have been lying vacant at Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre (JPMC) since last several years that has adversely...

JPMC management fails in breaking doctors-medical reps nexus

KARACHI: The Jinnah Medical Centre (JPMC) management seems to have failed to break the nexus between doctors and representatives of pharmaceutical companies as the...

YDA ends strike after negotiations with JPMC admin

JPMC assures YDA to help withdraw FIR lodged against doctor by patient KARACHI: The Young Doctors Association (YDA) in Sindh postponed its strike and resumed...

Sindh Water Commission team visits CHK, JPMC, LGH for inspection

KARACHI: Water Commission headed by Chief Justice (retd) Amir Hani Muslim along with his team on Monday visited Dr Ruth Pfau Civil Hospital Karachi...

Police apprehend fake lady doctor from Karachi’s JPMC

KARACHI: Police arrested a fake lady doctor from Karachi’s Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Center (JPMC) and recovered surgical instruments from her possession. Karachi Women's Police SHO...

CJP expresses concern over healthcare facilities at JPMC

Forbids action against footpath school until alternate space provided Directs formation of a regulatory body to improve the state of affairs at PIA KARACHI:...

Govt approves health allowance for JPMC staff

KARACHI: The Sindh government has approved health professional allowance (half-basic pay) per month for the employees of the Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre (JPMC). According to a...

100 surgeries postponed due to 18-hour power outage at JPMC

As many as 100 scheduled surgeries were postponed at Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Center (JPMC) on Tuesday due to an 18-hour-long power breakdown, causing inconvenience...

Losing the mind hurts, treatment to get it back hurts more

Inhumane treatment of mental health patients is nothing new. This is in addition to the torture that mentally ill people go through at the hands of almost everyone they meet on the street, from stone-throwing children to sneering youths and dirty older men.